Home / 219,689.20-329,533.80-144,893.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,689.20, 329,533.80 and 144,893.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,689.20, 329,533.80 and 144,893.80 is: 217,340.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,689.20 : 329,533.80 = 144,893.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,689.20/329,533.80 = 144,893.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,689.20x = 329,533.80 × 144,893.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,689.20x = 47,747,404,510.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,747,404,510.44/219,689.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,340.70

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.